Greening Blue Energy - BioTools For Business
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6 Additional resources<br />
While the next section provides significant scientific guidance, the below section is intended to provide references to the main resources referred to in the text above.<br />
E.ON offshore fact book: http://www.eon.com/de/unternehmen/23700.jsp<br />
World Bank guidelines<br />
In 2007, the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) released a revised version of their Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines.<br />
These offer general and sector-specific examples of ‘Good International Industry Practice’. The industry guidance for the Electric Power Transmission and Distribution<br />
sector includes good practice on wind energy. These documents complement the Environmental Assessment Sourcebook released 10 years earlier by WBG.<br />
Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines: http://www.ifc.org/ifcext/sustainability.nsf/Content/EHSGuidelines - see General EHS Guidelines (full document) and<br />
Industry Sector Guidelines subheadings Power/Wind <strong>Energy</strong> and Power/Electric Power Transmission and Distribution<br />
Environmental Assessment Sourcebook: http://go.worldbank.org/LLF3CMS1I0<br />
European Commission<br />
EU environmental legislation to offshore wind farm development such as Directives on:<br />
• the conservation of wild birds: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:1979:103:0001:005:EN:HTML<br />
• natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31992L0043:EN:HTML<br />
• EIA (the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment ) [Directive 85/337/EEC];<br />
• SEA (the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment ) [Directive 2001/42/EC].<br />
European Wind <strong>Energy</strong> Association(EWEA): http://www.ewea.org<br />
EWEA (2009) Oceans of opportunity; Harnessing Europe’s largest domestic energy resource:<br />
http://www.ewea.org/fileadmin/ewea_documents/documents/publications/reports/Offshore_Report_2009.pdf<br />
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Additional<br />
Resources